
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dover Shores Neighborhood of Newport Beach, CA from $1,300 (46 Rentals)
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Eight 80 Newport Beach

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Park Newport

Seaview Plaza

404 E Balboa Blvd

The Moana

Bedford Apartments

Rutland Apartments

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1142 Rutland Rd

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301 Broadway

Apex Apartments

Mesa Vista Senior Apartments 55+

Costa Mirage

Ponderosa Mobile Estates

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2304 Pacific Dr

Westbay Eldon Apartments

The Parsons

Bay Village Apartments

Albert Place Apartments

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Pine Tree Villa
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Sus Casitas

145 E 18th St

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The Arbors

Sea Wind Apartments

Sundance West

362 Ralcam Pl

Pacific Park

Orange Bay Apartments
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Coast Apartments

Orange Elden Apartments

584 Hamilton St

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307 Avocado St
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Mesa View Apartments
Dover Shores, Newport Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dover Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Shores Studio Apartments | $2,240 | $1,300 | $3,472 |
| Dover Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,279 | $1,900 | $7,660 |
| Dover Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,321 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Dover Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,356 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Dover Shores Neighborhood of Newport Beach, CA.
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Cheapest Available Dover Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dover Shores area of Newport Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at Mesa Vista Senior Apartments 55+ priced from $1,481. Apex Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Dover Shores apartments for rent in Newport Beach, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Vista Senior Apartments 55+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,481 |
| Apex Apartments | Studio XS | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Eight 80 Newport Beach | Balboa (E1A-N) | Studio,1BA | $1,851 |
| Ponderosa Mobile Estates | 1 Bedroom + Office | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| AVA Newport | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,115 |
| Casa Victoria Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,115 |
| Leeward Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Pacific Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,151 |
| Bay Timbers Apartments | B202 | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover Shores, CA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover Shores area is the $2.89 price per square foot Townhome Model at Villa Nova Townhomes in the in the Cornerstone neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Dover Shores apartment is the 1210 W Oceanfront Model at 1210 W Oceanfront, Unit 1210.5 W Oceanfront starting at $3,500 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Balboa Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dover Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Nova Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.89 |
| 1210 W Oceanfront, Unit 1210.5 W Oceanfront | 1210 W Oceanfront | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.50 |
| Olive Tree | Two Bedroom 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.95 |
| Madison Newport Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.40 |
| 365 Hamilton St, Unit 3 | 365 Hamilton St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.47 |
| Baywood Apartment Homes | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| Westbay Eldon Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Casa Victoria Apartments | 1 B With Patio | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Bay Timbers Apartments | B202 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Leeward Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDover Shores, Newport Beach, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Dover Shores, Newport Beach, CA
Corona del Mar High
Horace Ensign Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dover Shores Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dover Shores?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dover Shores is at Mesa Vista Senior Apartments 55+ listed at $1,481.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dover Shores Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dover Shores Apartment is $1,900 at Ponderosa Mobile Estates.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dover Shores Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dover Shores is starting from $2,500 at Westbay Eldon Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dover Shores Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dover Shores Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Baywood Apartment Homes and starts from $4,190.
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